oday, we are looking at a notorious ski area in Northern Michigan, Nub’s Nob! I'll walk you through each run and give you insights into the terrain, vibe, and some of the ski area's history. If you enjoy this series, subscribe so you can catch all future episodes! Learn more about Nubs Nob here: https://www.nubsnob.com/ 00:00 Intro 00:30 Basic Information about Nubs Nob 05:24 Purple Chairlift 06:27 Big Time 07:27 The Spaceworm Carpet 07:47 Terrain Garden 08:05 JB Area Rope Tow 08:23 JB Arena 09:31 Arena Glades (Far North) 10:15 Arena Glades (North) 11:01 Arena Glades (South) 12:00 Arena Glades (Far South) 12:40 Red Chairlift 14:13 The Ridge/Fun Bowl 16:40 The Ridge/Easy Mile 18:45 Dories Bowl 19:59 Terrain Park/Revelry 21:10 Birch Run 23:03 Green Chairlift 24:25 Smooth Sailing 25:37 Valley 26:37 Smokey 27:36 Scarface 28:42 Yellow Chairlift 29:57 Chute 30:45 Twilight Zone 31:41 Powerline Glade 32:52 Sno Pro 34:13 Sno Pro/Gator’s Alley 35:42 Brown Chairlift 38:45 The Big 4-0 39:58 Southwest Passage 41:13 Brownie 42:22 Southern Comfort 43:25 S.C. Glades 45:14 Orange Chairlift 47:21 Bayview 49:52 Bayview Glade 52:23 Panda Land 55:05 Ramblewood/Foo Foo Land 57:17 Tower Glades (T3) 1:00:50 Tower Glades (T1) 1:01:40 Black Chairlift 1:03:03 Pintail Glade 1:05:46 Goose Bumps 1:07:07 Blue Line 1:08:17 Chips 1:09:28 Whitefish 1:10:23 Hot Flash 1:11:23 Borderline 1:12:24 One Moore 1:13:37 Outback Jack 1:15:03 Outback Jack Glades 1:17:02 Home Run 1:19:48 Things I Missed 1:21:30 Final Thoughts

oday, we are looking at a ski area located in Kimball, MN - Powder Ridge! I'll walk you through each of the runs and give you insights into the terrain, vibe, and some of the ski area's history. If you enjoy this series, subscribe so you can catch all future episodes! Learn more about Powder Ridge here: https://powderridge.com/ 00:00 Intro 00:25 Basic Information about Powder Ridge 04:01 Zonker Quad 05:37 Outback 07:00 Side Winder 08:08 Side Winder/Kowabunga Park 09:19 High Noon/Knoll 10:20 Gun Powder 11:13 Zonker 12:02 Single Cedar 12:52 Single Cedar/Chute 13:36 Powder Puff Quad 15:12 Powder Puff 16:01 South Park 16:38 Tow Rope (Terrain Park) 16:54 North Park 18:34 North Run/Chester’s Run 19:57 J-Bar 20:27 Teacher’s Pet 20:53 Things We Missed 22:58 Final Thoughts

Today, we are looking at a historic community focused ski area located in Merrillan Wisconsin, Bruce Mound! I'll walk you through each of the runs and give you insights into the terrain, vibe, and some of the ski area's history. If you enjoy this series, subscribe so you can catch all future episodes! Learn more about Bruce Mound here: https://www.clarkcountywi.gov/brucemound 00:00 Intro 00:42 Basic Information about Bruce Mound 07:44 Triple Chairlift 07:12 Half-Moon 10:47 Mound Beach/Half-Moon 12:22 Sunny Slope 13:42 Ahl-The-Way (Skier’s Right) 14:35 Ahl-The-Way (Skier’s Left) 15:32 John’s Run 16:22 Silent Hill 17:17 Beginner T-Bar 18:09 Jackson Banks 18:45 Quick Draw/Show Off 19:42 Park Rope Tow 19:57 Terrain Park 20:37 Things We Missed 23:23 Final Thoughts

Welcome to our Advanced & Expert Guide Series, where we explore ski areas across the Midwest through the eyes of experienced skiers and snowboarders. In each episode, we'll focus on what matters most to seasoned riders: the best advanced terrain, steep runs, hot laps, terrain parks, and insider tips to help you maximize your time on the mountain. We'll also cover strategies for avoiding crowds, finding the fastest routes around the resort, and getting the most out of your day on the slopes. At the end of each guide, I'll answer the big questions: Is this ski area worth visiting? How much time can you realistically spend here? And perhaps most importantly, how far would I personally be willing to drive to ski it? Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes as we review ski areas throughout the Midwest and beyond. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Location, Travel, & Lodging 02:45 Weather & When to Visit 03:43 Insider Tips & Tricks 05:43 Best Pods & Runs 07:58 Terrain Parks 09:16 It is Worth a Visit?

Welcome to our Beginner's Guide Series! In these videos, we'll walk you through everything you need to know before visiting a ski area for the first time—from understanding the layout of the mountain to finding the best terrain for your skill level and progressing with confidence. We'll break down where beginners should start, how to advance to more challenging runs, and what to expect during your visit. At the end of each guide, I'll also share whether the ski area is a good fit for beginners and what experience level will get the most value from a day on the slopes. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future guides covering ski areas across the Midwest and beyond! 00:00 Intro 01:05 Location, Travel, & When to Visit 03:28 On-Site Logistics 08:35 Food & Drink Options 09:33 Is it Worth It For Beginners?